Separation of East Pakistan (1971) – Causes and Consequences

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1. : What was the capital of East Pakistan before 1971?



2. : When did East Pakistan become the independent country of Bangladesh?



3. : What was the main language issue that led to discontent in East Pakistan?



4. : Who was the leader of the Awami League during the 1971 conflict?



5. : What was the Six Point Movement primarily about?



6. : Which Pakistani military leader imposed Martial Law during the 1971 crisis?



7. : In which year was the Six Point Formula presented by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman?



8. : What was a major economic grievance of East Pakistan?



9. : Which political party won a majority in the 1970 general elections in Pakistan?



10. : How many seats did the Awami League win in the 1970 general elections?



11. : What was the total number of National Assembly seats in the 1970 elections?



12. : Who was the founder of Bangladesh?



13. : Operation Searchlight was launched by Pakistan Army on which date?



14. : Which neighboring country supported East Pakistan’s separation?



15. : What was the code name of the Pakistani military operation in East Pakistan in 1971?



16. : Which international body intervened diplomatically in the 1971 war?



17. : How many Pakistani soldiers surrendered in Dhaka on 16 December 1971?



18. : The 1971 war ended with the signing of which agreement?



19. : Who was the President of Pakistan during the 1971 war?



20. : When was the Simla Agreement signed?



21. : What role did media play during the 1971 crisis?



22. : What was the primary religion of both East and West Pakistan?



23. : What factor contributed to cultural differences between East and West Pakistan?



24. : Which event triggered the India-Pakistan war of 1971?



25. : Who was India’s Prime Minister during the 1971 war?



26. : What was one consequence of East Pakistan’s separation?



27. : What was the reaction in West Pakistan to the Awami League’s 1970 election win?



28. : Which ethnic group was dominant in East Pakistan?



29. : Who succeeded Yahya Khan as President of Pakistan?



30. : What was the main demand of the Awami League?



31. : Which country was the first to recognize Bangladesh after its independence?



32. : What was a key weakness of Pakistan’s governance structure before 1971?



33. : Who was the Indian Army Chief during the 1971 war?



34. : What was one major consequence of the 1971 war for Pakistan’s military?



35. : Which global power supported Pakistan diplomatically during the 1971 war?



36. : What was the role of the United Nations in the 1971 conflict?



37. : What was the major reason for Pakistan’s defeat in 1971 war?



38. : What international treaty was signed in 1972 to normalize India-Pakistan relations post-war?



39. : Which Pakistani general signed the surrender document in Dhaka in 1971?



40. : What was the economic status of East Pakistan compared to West Pakistan?



41. : Which Pakistani Prime Minister accepted the Simla Agreement?



42. : How many East Pakistani refugees fled to India during the 1971 conflict?



43. : What was the position of the Soviet Union during the 1971 war?



44. : What happened to the Pakistani POWs after the 1971 war?



45. : Which organization was created in 1972 for prisoner exchange and peace talks?



46. : What major constitutional change followed the separation of East Pakistan?



47. : What ideology fueled East Pakistan’s demand for independence?



48. : How long did the India-Pakistan war of 1971 last?



49. : What was the impact of the 1971 war on Pakistan’s foreign relations?



50. : Which of the following was NOT a cause of the separation of East Pakistan?



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